Microsoft Confirms Price Cut of Xbox 360 |
New York Times - Aug 7, 2007 |
The Xbox 360 video game console from Microsoft will be $50 cheaper starting Wednesday, confirming leaked advertisements posted by bloggers in July.
The company said its most popular console, which comes with a 20-gigabyte hard drive, will cost $349.
A basic console without a hard drive or wireless controllers will retail for $279, $20 less, while the Xbox 360 Elite, a black version with a 120-gigabyte hard drive and high-definition video support, will drop $50, to $449.
Microsoft has been dodging questions about a price cut since its competitor Sony slashed the price of its 60-gigabyte PlayStation 3 to $499, from $599, in July. The Nintendo Wii, the least expensive of the so-called next-generation consoles, costs $250.
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- Posted: 2007-08-07 09:53:46
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